Details for: PI 641285, Pyrus communis L. subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz, ARM-02-167


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Pyrus communis L. subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz
Top Name:
ARM-02-167
Origin:
Collected – Armenia
Received by NPGS:
11 Oct 2002
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Pyrus communis L. subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz
Top Name:
ARM-02-167
Origin:
Collected – Armenia
Received by NPGS:
11 Oct 2002
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
12 September 2002.
Armenia
Locality: Vanadzor Valley in Lori Marz (province)
Coordinates: 40.7797, 44.4789 (Map it)
Elevation: 1526m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: and Quercus macranthera. and Quercus macranthera.
Comment: Black fruit delicious when fully ripe. Used to flavor vodka or pickled in vinegar; pear wood used for carving. Tree 15m Fruit: green, ripe picked from ground, round 2.5 cm (slightly pyriform).
Collector(s):
Donated
11 October 2002.
Oregon, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
ARM-02-167
Type: Collector identifier
Meyer, Paul The University of Pennsylvania

CPYR 2799
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

SPECIES GROUP 1
Type: Site identifier
Group: CROPTYPE

Narrative
Seeds were germinated and seedlings grown at The Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylavaia in Philadelphia with their inventory reference numbers 2002x263 and 2002-250. Two seedlings were provided to the NPGS Woody Landscape Plant genebank in Beltsville, Maryland, and forwarded to NCGR Corvallis in December, 2009 by curator Kevin Conrad. Additional seedling trees were sent to NCGR Corvallis from the Morris Arboretum in March, 2010 by curator Tony Aiello.
Pyrus communis L. subspp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz
Genus:
Pyrus
Section:
Pyrus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

313573
Place of publication:

P. Davis, Flora of Turkey 4:163. 1972
Verified:
07/08/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Pyrus communis L. (1038 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis L. subsp. communis (39 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis L. subsp. pyraster (L.) Ehrh. (113 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Pyrus caucasica Fed.

Common names
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 09 Aug 2005, from Pyrus communis L. to Pyrus communis L. subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz
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Description:
Collected from the wild in Armenia.